From Alignment to Synchronization: The Missing Layer in Government Transformation
In today’s AI-enabled environment, alignment alone is no longer enough to sustain consistent outcomes. Synchronization is the next phase.
Everyday Communication Tips for Supervisors
Strong communication is one of the most important tools a supervisor has — especially in government, where decisions often affect teams, stakeholders, and the public. In our recent virtual networking discussion for the Supervisors in Government community of practice, we spoke with Leslie O’Flahavan, principal at E-WRITE, about how supervisors can communicate with more clarity,Read… Read more »
It Takes a Village: Why Government AI Attribution Cannot Be Solved Alone
A complex IT ecosystem helps ensure that AI models correctly interpret government communications and pass along accurate info about updates, alerts and other public matters. Part of that ecosystem is technology that can attribute what data the AI pulls from what source, and when.
How to Recover From an Executive’s Outburst
When an executive dismisses your work in front of the room, the freeze is real but so is your ability to recover. Read the full article to see how to pivot without losing your footing.
The Smart Way to Integrate Agentic AI Into Digital Workflows
In this video interview, Nintex’s Niranjan Vijayaragavan discusses how agencies can integrate traditional and agentic AI-based automation.
How AI Is Quietly Reshaping Government Teams and What Leaders Are Getting Wrong
AI is being treated like a tool instead of what it actually is: a capability that should be embedded into how work gets done. The organizations seeing real results aren’t the ones experimenting the most. They’re the ones aligning AI to mission outcomes, operational workflows, and decision-making.
How to Make Meaningful Connections at Work
Fostering connections can help you advance your career and weather tumultuous times, either through official “networking” or simply connecting in more organic ways. But the hardest part may be getting started. Read how-to advice for making meaning connections from two keynote speakers at NextGen’s recent virtual training summit.
Beyond Known Boundaries: Leading Through Uncertainty
Control isn’t a quirk. It’s a coping mechanism our brains reach for when the future feels unpredictable. Read the full article to see how leaders can use that insight to guide their teams.
Lead by Collaborating With People, Not Sidelining Them — Part 1
Employees with workplace suggestions or ideas should be involved in their development. Leaders should pursue a policy of collaboration, not marginalization.
Cyber in Space: Why AI, Compute, Power, and Energy Are Becoming the New Strategic Battleground
Space systems are rapidly evolving from national assets into globally interconnected critical infrastructure that supports communications, navigation, AI, defense, and other sectors. As this accelerates, so do cybersecurity threats to satellites and orbital infrastructure. Government must begin treating orbital infrastructure as part of the strategic digital backbone of modern civilization.